Table 4

Results of PDGFR-α gene mutations screening in invasive breast carcinomas

PDGFR-α gene sequence alterations
Exon 12
Exon 18

Normal
12/13
7/13
1701G→A (P567P)
1/13
-
2500A→G (I834V)
-
1/13
2529T→A (I843N)
-
1/13
2472C→T (V824V)
-
1/13
IVS17-50insA
-
6/13

PDGFR-α, platelet-derived growth factor receptor α.

Carvalho et al. Breast Cancer Research 2005 7:R788   doi:10.1186/bcr1304